English Dictionary

retarder

名詞

Something which retards or slows. / (mechanical engineering) A device for slowing down large trucks, lorries, buses, shunted railway wagons.

日本語の意味

物体の運動や作用を遅らせるもの。 / 機械工学的には、大型トラック、ロリー、バス、または振り出された鉄道車両の速度を低下させるための装置。

The engineer installed a retarder on the conveyor line to prevent packages from colliding at the sorting station.

技術者は、仕分けステーションで荷物が衝突するのを防ぐために、コンベアラインに減速装置を取り付けた。

意味（1）

Something which retards or slows.

The substance acted as a retarder to the chemical reaction because it radically changed the pH.

意味（2）

(mechanical engineering) A device for slowing down large trucks, lorries, buses, shunted railway wagons.

… unlike the latest British yards, Gremberg has only primary retarders, manually operated, a method that the hump operators apparently prefer to electro-pneumatic control because they can grade the braking pressure more accurately by feel.

意味（3）

(baking) A refrigerator used to slow down proofing of yeast when making dough.

retarders （ plural ）